February 21, 2025

Salt, Sour Taste Loss Raises Mortality Risk

Research shows that adults experiencing perceived taste loss face a higher risk of mortality, particularly when the ability to detect salt and sourness declines.

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February 20, 2025

Depressive Symptoms Surge Among U.S. High School Students

Researchers noted a "broadening of the adolescent depression risk profile."

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February 18, 2025

Telomere Length May Signal Brain Disease Risk

Compared to those with longer telomeres, individuals with the shortest telomeres demonstrated an 8% higher risk of stroke, a 19% higher risk of dementia, and a 14% higher risk of late-life depression.

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February 18, 2025

Independent Associations Between Trauma, PTSD, and Endometriosis Risk

Researchers examine the independent associations between traumatic experiences, genetic predisposition, and endometriosis risk using observational and genomic analyses.

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February 17, 2025

Physician Turnover After Private Equity Exits

Researchers found physicians in private equity-exiting practices were less likely to stay and more likely to join larger groups within 2 years.

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February 14, 2025

Study: Patients Trust Female Docs Less

Study findings and an interview with the lead investigator.

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February 12, 2025

Self-Reported Lisdexamfetamine Efficacy in Binge Eating

Patients cited diminished therapeutic effects over time, side effects, and energy crashes.

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February 12, 2025

Medical Oddities: Sex, Lies, and Bacteria

Microbes from sex, metals in cookies, and climate’s impact on birth—science gets personal.

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February 10, 2025

Study Probes Depression-Amyloid Link in Aging

Study finds depressive symptoms in older adults were not consistently tied to amyloid pathology, but were linked to lower amyloid levels in MCI.

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